13 September 2007

International Math Education conference slated

International Math Education conference slated
The Philippine Council of Mathematics Teacher Educators (MATHED), Inc. has scheduled MATHED 2007: An International Conference in Mathematics Education on October 26–27, 2007 at the University of San Carlos Talamban Campus.

The theme of the conference is “Moving Forward Amidst Challenges in Mathematics Education.” The conference features plenary sessions, lecture-demonstrations, workshops and paper presentations by mathematics educators, researchers, and mathematics teachers at both basic and university levels.

The conference is designed to update educators and specialists on current trends and issues, identify effective teaching and research strategies, strengthen the commitment of educators in promoting the understanding of mathematics, and serve as a venue for sharing knowledge.

Serving as conference co–chairs for the event are Corazon C. RaffiƱan, Ph.D., Chair of the Science and Mathematics Education Department, and Jovita N. Ravina, M.A., Chair of the Department of Mathematics. The secretariat is headed by Margie B. Martinez and more information about the conference may be obtained by email or by phone at (032) 344 3512 or (032) 344 3801 locals 321, 325, or 329.

Author: P. J. Lim
13 / September / 2007

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